November 2008 - Posts
**Updated 3/26/09 with preface [The following article is authored by one of the Windows Embedded MVPs (Most Valuable Professionals). Our MVPs have a heavy background in Embedded systems and are a great repository of information on Windows Embedded products.
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If you have tried out our recently released Windows Embedded Standard product, thank you and we hope you are enjoying it. One more breakthrough in this release is localization. Localization can be done at different levels: the whole product, or just the
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As we all know, when we run an application on a computer, the operating system will first load it into memory from a hard drive and then execute instructions and do calculations based on data in the memory. Most operating systems (such as XP, Vista) allow
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In the midst of various holiday vacations, the Windows Embedded team has scheduled a live MSDN Chat on Tuesday, December 9th from 10-11am PST - we hope you can make it! Since we launched Windows Embedded Standard 2009 a few weeks ago, we are excited
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Technically there are no WES devices shipping yet since Windows Embedded Standard 2009 only just launched the other week, so these devices below are a flavor of Windows Embedded. If the title of this blog only called out XPe without mentioning WES as
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In one of my previous posts I mentioned that ESC Boston was taking place in October. Our teams, along with the help of some internal partner teams, delivered 6 sessions on Windows Embedded Standard. Now, according to the content owner's blog, the PowerPoint
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The November 2008 - Service Pack 3 for Windows XP Embedded Optional Update is now available on the ECE for Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded with Service Pack 2 and/or Feature Pack 2007. Windows XP Embedded Service Pack 3 (SP3) is a roll-up
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**Updated 3/26/09 with preface [The following article is authored by one of the Windows Embedded MVPs (Most Valuable Professionals). Our MVPs have a heavy background in Embedded systems and are a great repository of information on Windows Embedded products.
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Today is my first day back in the office after participating in TechEd EMEA last week in Barcelona. I am starting to get groggy from jet lag, but wanted to put down a few details about my experience there. This year was the first year that we had a dedicated
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Have you noticed that there is a huge amount of Windows XP Embedded related content on the public internet? Have you also discovered that it can be hard to find, collect and organize the information you need to answer XPE questions and solve XPE problems?
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So, you’ve got a device that’s running Windows Embedded, but you can’t remember exactly which version of XPe or WES the image was built with. Is there some way to check what version of Windows Embedded the device is running? There
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Friday, the 2 nd day of TechEd China in Beijing, I was packed with sessions back to back. 2 breakout sessions, 1 instructor led lab, 1 hour of booth duty. Almost had no time for a lunch, but felt happy as always to see new faces, and hear new questions.
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It’s Saturday morning in Beijing and Friday night in Seattle. TechEd China is still going on in its full swing for the 3 rd and also the last day. I have done by breakout sessions and lab sessions, will have one community session, one hour of booth duty,
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As part of Windows Embedded Standard 2009, we have added inbox support for System Center Operations Manager 2007 SP1 . System Center Operation Manager is an Enterprise Software Solution that can do end to end monitoring in the enterprise IT environment.
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The October 2008 Windows XP Embedded Optional Updates are now available on the ECE for Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded with Service Pack 2 and/or Feature Pack 2007. The following updates are included in this release – please see the ECE for more details:
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Did you or your customer(s) miss the PDC ( Professional Developers Conference ) recently? Are you interested in knowing what was covered? Well, there is more! Over the next several months, Microsoft will be hosting additional sessions across the US covering
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TechEd China @ Guangzhou finished smoothly. Over 1000 participants were there. No surprise that my session on Windows Embedded Standard introduction could never compete with sessions like virtualization or Silverlight in terms of the audience size, but
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